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| Gallery based in Washington DC. Holds national collections of European and American paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and selected temporary exhibitions of art from countries and cultures throughout the world. | |
| The principal purpose of World Art Treasures is to promulgate the discovery and love of art. Thanks to the 100,000 slides belonging to the Jacques Edouard Berger Foundation, devoted to art, and including the civilizations of Egypt, China, Japan, India, Europe, its purpose is to offer a different approach to art via the World Wide Web. | ||
| Introduces Britain's new modern art gallery, providing details of public events, special exhibitions, and information about the building itself which was formerly Bankside Power Station. Collections from the 20th century are organised into four major display themes, which lead to rooms, and then individual works, with images where available. | ||
| Selection of art work comprising text, images and Javascript. Includes sections entitled 'Urban Diary' which documents the life and thoughts of an anonymous urban citizen and 'Life with Father' which represents the artist's own childhood and adolescent experiences. | ||
| Gives an overview of the history and evolution of multimedia, highlighting its impact on art, technology, and culture. Intended for students, teachers, artists, and critics, the resource includes essays and sections on pioneers. | ||
| A gallery of graffiti art from more than 80 cities around the world. | ||
| A collection of art work including images, text and articles. Material is organised into sections entitled the artchive, the galleries, art CD ROM reviews, theory and criticism, and juxtapositions - a section of verbal and visual commentary on art. Also includes a set of art links, divided into museums, artists and resources. | ||
| Information about the trade association dedicated to the promotion of illustration and the interests of freelance illustrators, agents, students, and lecturers. Includes a searchable online gallery of illustrations. | ||
| Museum representing culture throughout the world with examples of art from a variety of civilisations. Sections include prehistoric art, antiquity, Western European art, the arsenal, Oriental art, Russian culture, numismatics such as banknotes, medals, decorations, orders, seals and coins, the Golden Rooms, the Palace of Peter I, and the Menshikov Palace. Available in English and Russian. | ||
| Directory of annotated links to online exhibits, covering topics as diverse as the biosphere, frogs, Rembrandt, and Freud. Resource is searchable and browsable by subject. | ||
| Gallery and tour of the paintings of Pablo Picasso, officially recognised by the Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation. Also offers details of the Picasso's life through studies, books, movies, museums and news. | ||
| Gateway to the sites for all of Edinburgh's festivals, including the Edinburgh International Festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the International Film Festival and Edinburgh´s Hogmanay. | ||
| Online museum offering indices of rooms and artists, a free text search facility, and general information for visiting the real Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Rooms exhibit works from specific periods and artists such as Botticelli, Filippino Lippi, Leonardo Da Vinci, Rubens, and Rembrandt. Biographies of artists are also provided. | ||
| Monthly exploration of the art of African America, Caribbean America, Afro Latin America including Brazil and Polynesia. Links to artists, collectors, galleries, libraries, museums, exhibitions, publications, and a directory of national fine art. | ||
| Exhibit of survivors' essays, interviews, and biographies. Material relates to the artists themselves, music, theatre, art, architecture, and performance. The history of Auschwitz before, during, and after the war is also documented. Art is searchable by artist, title, year, nationality, medium, collection, or theme, and articles are available in PDF format in English, German, and Polish. | ||
| Comprehensive index of museums and exhibitions around the world organised by country. | ||
| News, features, criticism and interviews about art exhibitions, concerts, opera stars, jazz, dance, CDs and CD Roms, international cuisine and technology in English, French and German. | ||
| List of exhibitions searchable by title and keyword. | ||
| The purpose of the art in context web site is to preserve and increase the availability of information important for research, education, public awareness and understanding in fine art. Includes indexes of galleries and dealers, museums, artists and current exhibitions. | ||
| Collection of paintings, drawings, miniatures, sculptures, engravings, silhouettes, and photographs, all of which depict famous British men and women. Works can be searched for by entering the name of an artist, a sitter, the title of a piece, or a National Portrait Gallery (NPG) number. | ||
| Examples of art work following Apartheid, during which artists' work was limited and lacking in expression and creativity. Shows examples of paintings, prints, collages, sculpture and linocuts, produced since the elimination of barriers from 1989 onwards. | ||
| An interactive feature designed to complement the exhibition of the same name held at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Includes essays on the artist and his work, as well as images from each of the exhibition's galleries, audio commentaries, chronological timelines, and a scholarly bibliography. | ||
| Internet resources for the arts, including links to galleries, museums and artists. Internet GalleryWalk allows searching by artist name, location, type of medium, or any combination of these. | ||
| Database of names, dates, locations, and contact details for festivals and events around the world. Categories include the arts, children, music, sport, and culture. | ||
| Exhibition of the work of Russian typographer, designer, and architect El Lissitzky (1890 1941), well known for his work on book design and in particular for his illustrations in Yiddish books. Features designs from his Futurist beginnings to his propagandist work for the Soviet Government. | ||
| Online magazine covering current affairs and cultural topics. Articles from past issues are available in searchable archives and concern politics, history, music, film, and art. Material is available in English and German. | ||
| Image database containing works held at the Guildhall Library and Art Gallery in London. Entries are accompanied by details of artist, medium, longest dimension, and date of execution, and are organised into subject areas such as archaeology, architecture, history, leisure, military and war, natural world, politics, religion, society, and trade and industry. | ||
| An archive of art work originating from Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, India, China, and Mongolia. Exhibits from museums, universities, and private collections comprise a range of paintings, sculpture, block prints, and murals. Catalogue information accompanies a thumbnail of each image. | ||
| Includes links to virtual art galleries in the Ukraine, including the Medallist Virtual Gallery, Golden Gates Gallery and Kyix Pechersk Lavra. | ||
| Online representation of the African Art museum based within the Smithsonian Institution. An 'exhibition' section contains permanent features such as 'Images of Power and Identity', 'The Art of the Personal Object ', and 'The Ancient West African City of Benin, A.D. 1300 1897', with details of past exhibitions also available. An 'education' section provides information on museum tours, films, lectures, and workshops taking place, while a 'resources' section documents library facilities, photographic archives, and the work of the conservation department. | ||
| Collaborative work which features an exhibition of paintings representing major artistic themes and works from over one hundred artists. Also includes a glossary of painting styles and a small illustrated tour of Paris. | ||
| Collection of artwork comprising paintings, watercolours, ink and pencil drawings, and steel engravings based on the plays of William Shakespeare. Each work is accompanied by information about its size, medium, date of production, and current location. Material is accessible via a listing of artists, or according to the play which they illustrate. | ||
| Details of exhibitions in galleries in the Edinburgh area. Updated monthly. | ||
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